In the Closet
Surviving Blind Faith: Unveiling the Meaning Behind Eighteen Visions' 'In the Closet'
Lyrics
What do you want them all to see?
Questioning what the person wants others to perceive.
A blind man with blind faith is he your fuckin enemy?
Challenging someone with blind faith, questioning if they are an enemy.
All he wants to do is survive this painful cancer.
Describing a person struggling with a metaphorical cancer, seeking survival.
You should be looking for the answer now.
Encouraging the search for answers in the face of difficulties.
And as the silence breaks.
Referring to a moment when silence is broken, suggesting a revelation.
Give him what he can take.
Encouraging support or understanding for the person in question.
And he finds it hard to be alone.
Expressing difficulty in being alone.
And as the silence breaks give him what he can take: a way out.
Suggesting the need for an escape route during challenging times.
Why don't you set it aside 'cause he's got nothing to hide you just put him down.
Questioning the act of putting someone down when they have nothing to hide.
And as the silence breaks give him what he can take: no way out.
Emphasizing the absence of an escape route for the person.
He hides behind the door.
Describing someone hiding, possibly from judgment or difficulties.
You've got it locked and bolted down.
Indicating a secured and protected hiding place.
Can't' see behind the door.
Emphasizing the inability to see beyond the hidden aspects.
Come out. Come out. Come out.
Calling for the person to come out and reveal themselves.
It's time to show the world.
Encouraging the person to show their true self to the world.
God gave you wings to fly.
Referencing the potential for personal growth and freedom.
So fly the fuck away.
Urging the person to break free from constraints.
Come out. Come out. Come out.
Reiterating the call for the person to come out and reveal themselves.
And Jesus saves.
Mentioning Jesus saving, possibly suggesting redemption or salvation.
God gave you wings to fly.
Repeating the idea of having the potential for freedom.
And as the silence breaks.
Referring to another moment when silence is broken, indicating a significant event.
Give him what he can take:. A way out.
Encouraging support or understanding for the person during a difficult time.
Why don't you set it aside
Suggesting the need to set aside judgment or prejudice.
'Cause he's got nothing to hid you just put him down Go!
Highlighting the injustice of putting someone down without cause.
What do you want them all to see?
Repeating the initial question about what the person wants others to see.
A blind man with blind faith is he your fuckin enemy?
Reiterating the challenge to someone with blind faith, questioning enmity.
Come out. Come out. Come out.
Repeating the call for the person to come out and reveal themselves.
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